Germany, Third Reich. A Medal Bar for Military, SS, and Civil Service consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac and award items

and award items

was founded in 1896 and incorporated in 1897 in Manchester

that served during the Second World War

the front cover voided in the centre and bearing a large multi-colour Shanghai Volunteer Corps insignia under a transparent cover

slotted reverse

Germany, Third Reich. A Medal Bar for Military, SS, and Civil Service consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac and award items(Ordensschnalle). An interesting medal bar for a recipient with military service spanning both World Wars, parallel to SS and civil service, and featuring four awards, including: 1. An Honour Cross of the World War 1914 1918 for Combatants, constructed of bronzed magnetic metal, on loop for suspension with its period original ribbon, consisting of a Cross Patte with crossed swords piercing the centrepiece, the obverse bearing central wreathed dates